Support production and maintenance targets as a Preventative Maintenance Supervisor at Canfor’s Elko sawmill in British Columbia. Coordinate crews and prioritize safety.

In this Maintenance Planner Supervisor position, you will balance production, maintenance, and team needs while overseeing preventative maintenance programs. The role calls for mechanical problem-solving, leadership, communication, and planning across daily, weekly, and project work. Canfor’s Operating System and abnormality response are central responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure preventative maintenance programs are developed and followed

Keep maintenance cost targets within budget requirements

Coordinate crew work to meet production and maintenance targets





Ensure quality standards and Canfor Operating System requirements

Provide employee direction and foster effective working relationships

Requirements

Experience planning and scheduling maintenance across multiple trades

Robust communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organization while managing changing business conditions

Electronic-based maintenance program knowledge considered an asset

Interprovincial Trade Qualification considered an asset

Lead preventative maintenance execution, crew coordination, and safety-focused planning within Canfor’s technically complex Elko sawmill.

📌 Sawmill Preventative Maintenance Supervisor (Fernie)
🏢 Canfor
📍 Fernie